23 jobs found in Buckingham

InstaStaff are currently recruiting for an Interim Operations Manager to join a Waste Management company based in Milton Keynes. You must hold either WAMITAB Level 4, WAMITAB Level 3 or WAMITAB Level 2, and have strong hands-on Managerial experience Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Operations Manager to provide short-term leadership cover across the  Mechanical Treatment and Anaerobic Digestion facilities This role is critical to maintaining safe, compliant and high-performing operations during a transition period. As such, this opportunity is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, quickly understand the site, and provide confident, steady leadership in a complex, regulated environment. You will take immediate ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring performance, safety and compliance standards are maintained without disruption. The duties of the Interim Operations Manager will include: Provide immediate operational leadership across the MT and AD...

Interim Operations Manager – Industry Smart Metering Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious Utilities client in Milton Keynes for an Operations Manager on a contract basis for 12 months. We’re seeking candidates who can offer demonstrable experience successfully managing multi-functional teams including registration/metering services. Knowledge of Junifer (a Utilities CIS), experience of UK power & gas systems and markets, and B2B industry processes is sought. Suitable candidates will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be effective in the collection and use of data and be able to provide data driven reports and insights to the senior leadership team. We’re also seeking Managers who can demonstrate continuous improvement and new ways of working success stories.   Responsibilities Manage a cross functional team of full time staff to driving performance in achieving A market leading level of metering services, quality, cost and...

For one of our global logistics clients, we are searching for a freelance Applications Project Manager with Programme Management experience, who will oversee internal teams delivering design, configuration and testing of products including Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (WMS) plus MuleSoft and Lobster Key Responsibilities & Deliverables: Plan, coordinate, and deliver IT application projects from initiation to completion, ensuring scope, timelines, and budgets are met. Assist in managing a portfolio of related projects, providing consolidated reporting and supporting governance processes. Engage with senior stakeholders across business units to align project objectives with strategic goals. Manage relationships with external vendors and ensure deliverables meet agreed standards. Prepare and present senior-level reports on project and programme status, including KPIs, milestones, and financials. Required Skills & Competencies: Proven experience in IT Project...

Job Title: Revenues Manager This senior leadership role is responsible for the strategic direction and operational delivery of a high-quality Council Tax and Business Rates (NDR) billing and recovery service. You will lead the service to maximise collection rates, ensure statutory compliance, and drive digital transformation. Key Responsibilities * Leadership & Management: Directly manage seven Team Leaders, overseeing performance, addressing poor performance, and fostering professional development. * Strategic Oversight: Implement and review legislation, policies, and procedures for Revenues; provide expert advice to senior leadership and elected members. * Financial Accountability: Maximise income through accurate tax base monitoring and effective recovery actions. Manage delegated budgets and ensure the timely completion of statutory returns. * Service Delivery: Lead annual billing cycles, year-end processes, and five-yearly Business...

Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manager Location: Northamptonshire / Oxfordshire Rate: £30 - £35 per hour umbrella rate Duration: 6 months About the Role My client is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manage, the MEP Manager will be responsible for the coordination, planning, design integration, and delivery of all MEP systems within the project. This role requires overseeing the installation and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, budgets, and timelines. Acting as the key liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, you will ensure all MEP works are completed to code, operate efficiently, and contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency objectives. Your leadership will be critical in balancing operational requirements with design aesthetics, driving innovation, and ensuring smooth project delivery. Key...

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join our team in Didcot. The role will be responsible for managing and maintaining quality systems across M&E works, with a strong focus on compliance and delivery on National Grid projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage quality assurance and quality control processes on site Ensure compliance with ISO standards, project specifications, and National Grid requirements Carry out audits, inspections, and reviews of M&E works Manage ITPs, NCRs, and corrective/preventative actions Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to maintain quality standards Requirements: Proven experience as a Quality Manager within M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) projects Previous experience working on National Grid projects (essential) Strong knowledge of quality management systems and industry standards Excellent communication and organisational skills Company information At First Recruitment Group we...

Data Architect (3–6 Month Contract) Location: Coventry / Hybrid Contract: 3–6 months (with potential to extend) Our client is embarking on a major digital transformation programme to replace the fundraising CRM and finance system and bring supporter data together in a more efficient, unified way. We’re looking for an experienced Data Architect with Dynamics CRM / D365 CE expertise to guide data strategy, governance, and migration work during this critical phase. About the Role You’ll play a key leadership role in shaping how data is structured, managed, and migrated across the organisation, ensuring the move to Dynamics CRM / D365 CE is smooth, compliant, and future-proof. You will: * Develop and deliver a supporter data strategy aligned with organisational goals. * Lead change management as we transition data structures into the new D365 CE environment. * Define datasets, standards, mapping, and migration processes. * Oversee all data migration activities,...

Job Title: M&E Site Manager (National Grid) Location: Wymondley Substation Job Type: Contract Rate: £500 per day (negotiable if all experience and authorisations held) Duration: 6-month rolling contract (project running into 2028) Start Date: ASAP (subject to onboarding and authorisations) Overview We are recruiting an experienced M&E Site Manager to manage the onset and mobilisation of the M&E package on a National Grid substation project at Wymondley. You will work closely alongside the Civils delivery team to commence works and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site delivery for the M&E package from mobilisation through early works * Coordinate interfaces with the Civils team and other delivery partners * Drive high standards of health and safety, quality, and programme * Lead on site paperwork and compliance including RAMS, permits, ITPs, daily diaries, briefings/toolbox talks, inductions, NCR...

Salesforce Field Service" role out across R&M (repair & Maintenance) - Project Manager/Delivery Lead *Stevenage (onsite three days per week is mandatory plus travel during roll out to other UK sites) Delivery Lead/PM £600 to £650 a day will work for them as a day rate. Can start on the 3rd of Feb or soon after (latest 12th of February is essential) - six-month contract initially but likely to be 12-to-18-month programme? Paid via an umbrellaWhat will you be doing? You will be responsible for the successful delivery of a Salesforce implementation and transformation project, working hands‑on with the delivery lead from our System Implementor (SI) our technology vendor and the internal Process Owner and wider project team. You will have strong technical knowledge of processes, systems, integrations, and interfaces to guide outcomes and deliverables within the project team. You will bring business and process transformation experience working in an Agile/ Iterative...

Building & Construction Project Leader UK Nationals Stevenage 60% Onsite, but go on site at business discretion Standard 37 hours per week (working 4.5 days between the hours of 7am - 7pm, hours agreed at business discretion) Off-payroll working rules (IR35) apply Looking Strong Project Manager with construction experience SMSTS or CCNSG would be useful NEBOOSH experience useful Ability to be able to come on site when needed Worked on client side too Strong stake holder management Defence experience preferred A dynamic leader driving high‑value CAPEX projects from concept to completion. The Building & Construction Project Leader is responsible for steering major CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility through detailed design, delivery and final handover. This role demands a confident technical leader who excels in complex environments, inspires multi‑disciplinary teams and ensures every project meets the highest standards of safety, quality and performance. Role...

About the job Head of Maintenance Operations - Estates Maintenance Operations Interim / Temporary - 6 Months - £65,000 + Holiday Pay + Benefits Reporting to the Director of Maintenance Job Purpose We are seeking an interim/temporary Head of Maintenance Operations to oversee the day-to-day delivery of maintenance services for a large multi building and facility university establishment in Coventry. The role will report directly to the Director of Maintenance and manage a team including Department Managers to ensure the safe, compliant, efficient operation and maintenance of all university buildings, building systems and infrastructure, and relevant external public realm. Responsibility will also ensure the efficient and effective delivery of reactive, planned and statutory maintenance functions, including providing an emergency reactive service for all building disciplines across all university operated properties. To ensure that buildings are statutory compliant, well...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join a local authority in Berkshire, supporting the delivery of key projects within the Council's Transformation Programme. This role will be accountable for managing projects that contribute directly to the Council's strategic aims, ensuring outcomes deliver meaningful and sustainable benefits for residents. Working within the Housing Directorate, the postholder's initial priority will be to lead the procurement and implementation of a Choice Based Lettings (CBL) solution. You will manage projects end to end, operating within a complex local authority environment and working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. As an exemplar project manager, you will ensure a robust project infrastructure is in place, underpinned by effective governance, assurance, and reporting processes. You will influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure agreed project outputs are delivered and benefits are...

School Business Manager – SEN School – Hillingdon – ASAP Start • School Business Manager – available for work in Hillingdon • School Business Manager – able to commit to a full-time, long-term role • School Business Manager – experienced working within an SEN or specialist setting • School Business Manager – confident managing finance, HR, premises and compliance • School Business Manager – organised, proactive and able to work as part of a senior leadership team Are you a School Business Manager looking for a new opportunity in Hillingdon? Do you have experience working within an SEN or specialist school environment? Are you available for a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP? The Role – School Business Manager Qualiteach are seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join a supportive SEN school in Hillingdon on a full-time, long-term basis starting ASAP. As the School Business Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day non-teaching operations of the school,...

Responsible for the direct management of front-line staff and technicians. * Ensure all team members receive the appropriate level of communication to maintain engagement with the Council’s vision, priorities and activities. * Set stretching KPI's for all staff and hold regular monitoring meetings to ensure targets are being met. * Ensure flexibility operates across the teams to address changing service demands * Work closely with the bereavement office team to ensure seamless booking and provision of bereavement services Ensure that contingent labour is utilised effectively and appropriately. Reprofiling budget expenditure to allow for early interventions in areas such as grass cutting, and winter burial provision

Job Title: Cemetery and Crematorium Operations Manager Contract Type: 6 Months Temporary Rate: £215.34 Per day PAYE | £300 per day LTD via Umbrella (Inc Holiday Pay) Location: Hillingdon Start Date: ASAP Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Cemetery and Crematorium Operations Manager to lead the operational delivery of cemetery and crematorium services within a busy bereavement environment. This is a hands-on interim role, managing front-line teams and ensuring the safe, compliant and empathetic delivery of burial and cremation services. Key Responsibilities Operational management of cemetery and crematorium services Direct line management of front-line staff and technicians (up to 20 staff) Overseeing daily burial and cremation operations, including weekend and faith services Deputising for the Bereavement Manager as required Ensuring compliance with all health & safety and bereavement legislation Managing assets and equipment in line with PUWER, LOLER...

Interim Service Manager - Supported Living, Learning Disabilities, Autism Barnet, London Borough of Barnet, North London 3 month Interim turnaround project - salary from 38k We are looking for someone to hit the ground running with immediate effect, providing support for a well-established care provider that provides care and support to people with learning disabilities and autism living in their own home and also in specialist housing. You will be experienced in turnaround projects, troubleshooting, supporting registered managers, pre and post CQC or CIW inspection preparation, quality and compliance, and contract management and delivery. The positions you may have had could include, Service Manager, Registered Manager, Regional Support Manager, Area Manager, Quality and Compliance Manager. You will have strong experience of working with adults with learning disabilities and autism, with sound knowledge of CQC or CIW and what is required to deliver the highest standards of care...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our Cement and Packed Products Team Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Role Responsibility The suitable Project Manager will be responsible for: The safe and timely delivery of Project work activities by leading day to day operational delivery and commercial aspects of contracts, including strategic planning of the project, reviewing and reporting performance through cost and value forecasting. The candidate will have a good level of knowledge and experience in implementing Civil, Mechanical and Electrical projects Responsibility for implementing all Tarmac...

Banking Application Project Manager Location: Camberley Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 12 Months Daily Rate: Negotiable - via an Umbrella Company Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office. Are you a dynamic Project Manager with a flair for leading transformative processes? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation in the banking sector, is searching for a talented Banking Application Project Manager to spearhead the implementation and adoption of standardised processes across their infrastructure and application production support teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to make a significant impact! If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about driving engagement and change, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Drive Process Adoption: Partner with strategic leaders and cross-functional teams to champion standardised processes across multiple organisations. Remove Barriers: Understand team-specific...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Independent Living Manager to lead the strategic and operational delivery of our 24/7 Lifeline Service, alongside operational responsibility for Sheltered Housing Schemes and community buildings for older people. This is a key leadership role focused on delivering high-quality housing support services to vulnerable and elderly residents, ensuring excellent outcomes, safety, and independence. You will oversee the Lifeline Service across council properties and the wider community, ensuring services operate within agreed quality frameworks, policies, and codes of practice. You will lead, manage, and support a staff team delivering a 24/7 service, providing clear guidance on operational, procedural, policy, and legal matters. Responsibilities include workforce management, performance appraisals, sickness and absence management, and operational decision-making. The role also involves driving service development and innovation, including...